Amendments to the Landfill Tax Regulations 199614
After regulation 16, insert—
Records: taxable activities at places other than landfill sites16ZZA
1
Every registrable person (“RP”) carrying out taxable activities at a place other than a landfill site shall preserve the following records—
a
their business and accounting records;
b
their landfill tax account;
c
transfer notes and any other original or copy records in relation to material brought onto or removed from the place other than a landfill site;
d
all invoices (including landfill invoices) and similar documents issued to RP and copies of such invoices and similar documents issued by RP;
e
all credit or debit notes or other documents received by RP which evidence an increase or decrease in the amount of any consideration for a disposal, and copies of such documents that are issued by RP;
f
copies of any application made by RP to an environmental regulator in respect of a place other than a landfill site at which they carry out taxable activities;
g
such other records as the Commissioners may specify in a notice published by them and not withdrawn by a further notice.
2
Subject to paragraph (3), every registrable person shall preserve the records specified in paragraph (1) above for a period of six years.
3
The Commissioners may direct that registrable persons shall preserve the records specified in paragraph (1) above for a shorter period than that specified in this regulation; and such direction may be made so as to apply generally or in such cases as the Commissioners may stipulate.